How Do You Incubate Eggs in the Classroom?
When you incubate eggs in the classroom for the first time, it can seem very overwhelming, but this post and guide will help you overcome…
Teaching States and Capitals (Creative Solutions to Common Problems)
In a world full of flashy, fun in 15 second bursts, spending weeks learning and teaching states and capitals may not sound like the most…
DIY Number Function Box
Function boxes, or “in and out machines”, are a great way to introduce basic algebraic thinking to young learners. Students analyze the input and output…
Greater Than Less Than Chompers
Try not to judge. My kids eat a lot of Hubba Bubba bubble tape. Like, a lot. Trust me when I tell you that I…
Accordion Envelope Books
In this post, I would like to show you how to make an accordion envelope book. If you are still recovering from the stretch…
Super Sleuth Challenge
Are you looking for an easy way to offer enrichment to your students? Super Sleuth is one way to provide daily challenge for students. I…
Stretch Books
Stretch books are an all time student favorite in my classroom. They have a “wow” factor. That’s for sure! Every time I make a stretch…
Paper Bag Books
I have been dishing out the secrets behind all of my favorite foldable teaching tools for the classroom. So far, we have explored mini-books, envelope…
Double Lapbooks (& More!)
If you are new to folding in the classroom, welcome aboard! Folding is an easy way to spice up your teaching! If you are late…
Easy Fold Envelope Books
Today, I would like to show you one of my all-time favorite books to make with students…envelope books! I actually use two different types…